Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Bangkok Post
Australia makes huge area around Uluru protected indigenous land
Bangkok Post
The Central Land Council, a grouping of 90 Aboriginal people from the south of Australia's Northern Territory, said the deal took five years to negotiate and had created the fourth-largest protected area on the vast island continent. "We really want to ...
Five million hectares around Uluru declared an Indigenous protected areaThe Guardian

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The Guardian
Australia makes huge area around Uluru protected indigenous land
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The indigenous land owners will also receive government funding to protect cultural sites, native plants and animals, while creating local jobs and businesses. The Central Land Council, a grouping of 90 Aboriginal people from the south of Australia's ...
Five million hectares around Uluru declared an Indigenous protected areaThe Guardian
reality finds its custodiansThe Australian

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The Guardian
Western Australia announces $3.1m plan to tackle family violence in the Kimberley
The Guardian
The Western Australian government has announced a $3.1m plan to tackle high levels of family violence in the Kimberley, including an extra $1.9m for teams of police and child protection workers to “reset” remote Aboriginal communities with ...
Using the Australian bush to improve Indigenous mental health in the KimberleyABC Online

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Ocean Drive Magazine
A First Look at Aboriginal Australian Artwork at PAMM
Ocean Drive Magazine
“I went down the escalator, turned the corner, and it was like being hit by lightning,” recalls Dennis Scholl of his 2009 visit to the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. It was there that Scholl got his first look at that country's ...

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The Guardian
The next generation of Indigenous leaders shows great promise for Australia's ...
The Guardian
'Recently, Government House in Kirribilli saw a rare event in the coming together of 40 key Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders from around the country to discuss a path forward on constitutional recognition.' Photograph: David Moir/AAP.
How-to guide: reaching indigenous employment targetsThe Mandarin (registration)

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ABC Online
Ken Wyatt becomes first federal Indigenous frontbencher after swearing in as ...
ABC Online
West Australian Aboriginal MP Ken Wyatt has been sworn into the federal ministry to become the first Indigenous Member of Parliament to reach the frontbench. The Member for Hasluck was elevated as part of the Turnbull Government reshuffle and will ...
First federal Indigenous minister sworn inSky News Australia

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Huffington Post Australia
Australia Redefines Hypocrisy And Human Rights In Bid For UN Position
Huffington Post Australia
At the same time, Aboriginal Australians remained mired in poverty. Unmet need in Aboriginal housing in the Northern Territory alone was more than $5 billion, and underfunding of the Aboriginal health budget had reached half a billion dollars every year.

Huffington Post Australia
Australia Redefines Hypocrisy And Human Rights In Bid For UN Position
Huffington Post Australia
At the same time, Aboriginal Australians remained mired in poverty. Unmet need in Aboriginal housing in the Northern Territory alone was more than $5 billion, and underfunding of the Aboriginal health budget had reached half a billion dollars every year.

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a right to economic development
The Australian (blog)
Across Australia, we're seeing intense pressure on traditional owners from proponents and companies wishing to access, explore or develop on traditional country. I think there is a common misconception that Aboriginal people are a hindrance to ...

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Telegraph.co.uk
England v Australia, Rugby World Cup 2015: Kurtley Beale finds fulfilment in ...
Telegraph.co.uk
There are some fascinating turns and tangents springing off the various branches of Kurtley Beale's family tree. The Beale side of his family came from a convict who was deported to Australia aboard the infamous 1789 Second Fleet for stealing a sheep.

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Sydney Morning Herald
Racism plays major role in poor education outcomes for Aboriginal children: study
Sydney Morning Herald
Racism plays a major role in poor education outcomes for Aboriginal children, including school attendance and grades, new research shows. But racism is not included in the central targets of Australia's overarching measure of Indigenous disadvantage, ...
Racism hits Indigenous students' attendance and gradesThe Conversation AU

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Pro Bono Australia
Generational Change
Pro Bono Australia
A passion to see his children reach their full potential as Aboriginal Australians is what drives Jeremy 'Yongurra' Donovan to push for change. The CEO of GenerationOne is this week's Changemaker. He spoke to Xavier Smerdon. Donovan is a descendent of ...

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Pro Bono Australia
Taking indigenous art to the mainstream
SBS
It is something of a paradox that Australia's longest running indigenous art fair has yet to reach double digits when the culture it represents stretches back tens of thousands of years. But that is a gap the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair hopes to bridge ...
Generational ChangePro Bono Australia

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SBS
Historic return of land to Indigenous owners in biggest protected area in ...
SBS
The 22,000 hectare Mawonga Station is now the biggest piece of Indigenous protected land in Southern Australia. It's located in central New South Wales, about 550 kilometres west of Sydney, and is the home of the Ngiyampaa Wangaaypuwan people.

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Australia's Roe Highway in Perth under fire for undermining historic ...
International Business Times AU
A political storm is brewing in Australia over the extension link of Roe Highway in Perth that allegedly cuts through the historically significant aboriginal lands in the area. The project has been in limbo for many years following environmental ...

Social media vilification and the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service
ABC Local
Her career has taken a path through legal education, consulting and strategy before leading to her current role as Director, Legal and Strategy with the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS). She has recently returned from representing Australia at ...

Australia's big task to meet the new UN development goals
Sydney Morning Herald
They replace the Millenium Development Goals, which have a 2015 deadline. According to Australia's Megan Davis, chairwoman of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, the new goals will be "really relevant and significant for Aboriginal Australia".

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Huffington Post Australia
Australia's Aboriginal Cowboys Turn History Of Indentured Labor Into New ...
Huffington Post Australia
The boy cowers in the dirt and for an agonising second, the bullock is directly above him. As it bucks skyward, there is something violently beautiful about the streamline curve of horn to hoof -- the immense muscular piston of a hind leg coiled with ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Young people of the Molly Springs community, Wijilawarrim, in the Kimberley ...
Sydney Morning Herald
Mango, lemon, guava and orange trees shade abandoned 4x4s, a vast store of fuel canisters and a small, colourful play park in the extremely remote Western Australian Aboriginal community. A lone contractor works in the midday sun while dogs sleep.

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Sci-News.com
Australian Aboriginal Stories of Ancient Sea-Level Rise Preserved for 13000 Years
Sci-News.com
Patrick Nunn of the University of the Sunshine Coast and Dr Nick Reid of the University of New England analyzed Aboriginal stories from 21 places around Australia's coastline, each describing a time when sea levels were significantly lower than today.